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Horsehead Settlement
Court case: IN RE: Horsehead Holding Corp Securities Litigation
Horsehead Holding Corp. investors who bought securities between February 2014 and February 2016 are covered by a $14.75 million class action settlement. If you held Horsehead stock or notes during that window, you could be owed a payment.
Official eligibility wordingPurchasers of Horsehead Holding Corp. securities (common stock and various notes) during February 25, 2014 through February 2, 2016. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 17, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may qualify if you purchased Horsehead Holding Corp. common stock or certain notes at any point from February 25, 2014 through February 2, 2016.
- Estimated payout$14.75 million total settlement fund
- Claim deadlineMay 28, 2021 (closed)
- What you needYou will need documentation of your securities purchases — brokerage statements or trade confirmations showing what you bought and when during February 25, 2014 through February 2, 2016.
- CourtUnited States District Court for the District of Delaware
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- The fund is marked Disbursed — no new money is coming. Anyone asking you to pay a fee to recover from this settlement is running a scam.
- Only securities with these specific CUSIPs qualified: common stock (#440694305), 3.8% convertible senior notes (#440694AB3), 10.50% senior secured notes (#440694AC1, #440694AE7, #440694AF4), and 9% senior unsecured notes (#440694AG2).
- The official settlement website is horseheadlitigation.com — any other domain handling claims for this case is not legitimate.
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Claim deadline
May 28, 2021
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
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Payment status
Distribution complete
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Estimated payout
$14.75 million total settlement fund
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Administrator
Strategic Claims Services
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Court
United States District Court for the District of Delaware
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Objection deadline
May 28, 2021
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Opt-out deadline
May 14, 2021
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Class period start
February 25, 2014
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Class period end
February 2, 2016
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Case name
IN RE: Horsehead Holding Corp Securities Litigation
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